The management of KC Company is considering the purchase of a $27.000 machine that would reduce operating costs by $7,000 per year. At the end of the machine's five-year usetul life, it will have zero scrap value. The company's required rate of return is 12%. Determine the net present value of the investment in the machine. Table A-3 Present Value Interest Factors for One Dollar Discounted at k Percent for 2% % 12% 0.9091 0.9009 0.8929 Period 1% 3% 0.9709 4% 6% 0.9524 0.94340.9346 0.9259 09070 0.8900 8734 0.8573 0.3638 0.8396 0163 0.7629 9% 09174 08417 0.7722 0.7350 0.7084 8% 10% 11% 13% 0.8850 0.7831 0901 0.9804 0.9615 0.9803 0.9012 0.9426 0.9246 0.824 08116 0.7972 0.7312 0.7110 0.6587 0.9706 0.9423 0.9151 0.8890 0.7938 0.7513 0.6931 0.8227 0.7921 0.7473 0.7130 4 0.9610 0.9238 0.8885 0.8548 0.6830 0.6356 0.6133 0.9515 0.9067 0.426 0.8219 0.7835 0.6806 0.6499 0.6209 0.6935 0.5674 0.5428 O 30.917.8 none of the choices O 30.458.65 O 293526
The management of KC Company is considering the purchase of a $27.000 machine that would reduce operating costs by $7,000 per year. At the end of the machine's five-year usetul life, it will have zero scrap value. The company's required rate of return is 12%. Determine the net present value of the investment in the machine. Table A-3 Present Value Interest Factors for One Dollar Discounted at k Percent for 2% % 12% 0.9091 0.9009 0.8929 Period 1% 3% 0.9709 4% 6% 0.9524 0.94340.9346 0.9259 09070 0.8900 8734 0.8573 0.3638 0.8396 0163 0.7629 9% 09174 08417 0.7722 0.7350 0.7084 8% 10% 11% 13% 0.8850 0.7831 0901 0.9804 0.9615 0.9803 0.9012 0.9426 0.9246 0.824 08116 0.7972 0.7312 0.7110 0.6587 0.9706 0.9423 0.9151 0.8890 0.7938 0.7513 0.6931 0.8227 0.7921 0.7473 0.7130 4 0.9610 0.9238 0.8885 0.8548 0.6830 0.6356 0.6133 0.9515 0.9067 0.426 0.8219 0.7835 0.6806 0.6499 0.6209 0.6935 0.5674 0.5428 O 30.917.8 none of the choices O 30.458.65 O 293526
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![The management of KC Company is considering the purchase of a $27.000 machine that would reduce operating costs by $7,000 per year. At the end of the
machine's five-year useful life, it will have zero scrap value. The company's required rate of return is 12%.
Determine the net present value of the investment in the machine.
Table A-3 Present Value Interest Factors for One Dollar Discounted at k Percent for
11%
0.9091 0.9009 0.8929
Period
1%
2%
3%
4%
6%
8%
10%
12%
13%
0.8850
0.7831
0.9615
09174
0.8417
0.7722
0.7350 0.7084
0901
0.9804
0.9709
0.9524 0.9434
09346 0.9259
0.890008734 0.8573
2
3
0.9803
0.9612
0.9426
0.9246
0.9070
0.8264
0.8116
0.7972
0.9706
0.9423
0.9151
0.3638 0.8396 0.163
0.7938
0.7513
0.7312
0.7118
0.6931
08227
0.7629
0.7921
0.7473 0.7130
4
0.9610
0.9238
0.8885
0.8548
0.6830
0.6587
0.6355
0.6133
0.9515 0.9057
0.426
0.8219
0.7835
0.6806
0.6499
0.6209
0.6935
0.5674
0.5428
O 30.9178
none of the choices
O 30.458.65
O 29.3526](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F0420b7ea-eaa7-4ea5-ade1-3794b74a0e3d%2F21730e97-c779-4e06-9c1b-61e98279ba24%2Fo46mgr7_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The management of KC Company is considering the purchase of a $27.000 machine that would reduce operating costs by $7,000 per year. At the end of the
machine's five-year useful life, it will have zero scrap value. The company's required rate of return is 12%.
Determine the net present value of the investment in the machine.
Table A-3 Present Value Interest Factors for One Dollar Discounted at k Percent for
11%
0.9091 0.9009 0.8929
Period
1%
2%
3%
4%
6%
8%
10%
12%
13%
0.8850
0.7831
0.9615
09174
0.8417
0.7722
0.7350 0.7084
0901
0.9804
0.9709
0.9524 0.9434
09346 0.9259
0.890008734 0.8573
2
3
0.9803
0.9612
0.9426
0.9246
0.9070
0.8264
0.8116
0.7972
0.9706
0.9423
0.9151
0.3638 0.8396 0.163
0.7938
0.7513
0.7312
0.7118
0.6931
08227
0.7629
0.7921
0.7473 0.7130
4
0.9610
0.9238
0.8885
0.8548
0.6830
0.6587
0.6355
0.6133
0.9515 0.9057
0.426
0.8219
0.7835
0.6806
0.6499
0.6209
0.6935
0.5674
0.5428
O 30.9178
none of the choices
O 30.458.65
O 29.3526
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